'Tragically' definitions:
Definition of 'tragically'
(from WordNet)
adverb
In a tragic manner; with tragic consequences; "the adventure ended tragically"; "tragically, she contracted AIDS"
Definition of 'Tragically'
From: GCIDE
- Tragic \Trag"ic\, Tragical \Trag"ic*al\, a. [L. tragicus, Gr.?: cf. F. tragique.]
- 1. Of or pertaining to tragedy; of the nature or character of tragedy; as, a tragic poem; a tragic play or representation. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Fatal to life; mournful; terrible; calamitous; as, the tragic scenes of the French revolution. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Mournful; expressive of tragedy, the loss of life, or of sorrow. [1913 Webster]
- Why look you still so stern and tragical ? --Shak. [1913 Webster] -- {Trag"ic*al*ly}, adv. -- {Trag"ic*al*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]